Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pregnancy|Related Deaths

Pregnancy-Associated Mortality in New York City, 2020 - NYC.gov

communities10 working to eliminate preventable maternal mortality and end racial/ethnic disparities in these deaths. SYSTEMS LEVEL. 1. Hospital systems ...

CA-PMSS California Pregnancy-Related Deaths, 2008-2016 - CDPH

... pregnancy- related mortality ratio of 17.8. By race/ethnicity: > Racial/ethnic disparities in pregnancy-related mortality ratios widened between 2008 and ...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities Impact Maternal-Infant Health

Black and Indigenous women are two to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes compared with white peers. “Racial and ethnic ...

Policies Reducing Maternal Morbidity Mortality Enhancing Equity

Moreover, racial disparities are stark: Black pregnant and birthing people are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than ...

Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis | Johns Hopkins

CDC data show that Black women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women, with most of the ...

Understanding Maternal Mortality Rates Among Black Women

Racial and ethnic disparities in pregnancy-related mortality rates are a matter of public health justice. Learn more about Black women ...

Infant Mortality and African Americans | Office of Minority Health

Non-Hispanic black/African American infants are almost four times as likely to die from complications related to low birthweight as compared to ...

Racial Disparities in Uninsurance among New Mothers Following ...

The extent to which extending pregnancy-related Medicaid coverage postpartum may affect maternal mortality depends, in part, on current levels of uninsurance.

Eliminating Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality Task Force | Ohio ...

There were 326 Black infant deaths in 2020, a decrease of 30 from 2019. This is lower than 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. However, the racial disparities gap ...

Maternal Mortality among Black Women in the United States

Systemic racism is the root of the contributing factors that cause the disparity in Black maternal deaths, such as implicit bias, unstandardized ...

Large racial disparities were found in pregnancy-related deaths in ...

The highest rates were in women who were black (42.8) and American Indian/Alaska Native (32.5). The higher proportion of pregnancy-related ...

Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity in New ...

“Preventability of Pregnancy-Related Deaths: Results of a State-Wide Review.” Obstetrics & Gynecology 106, no. 6 (2005): 1228-1234. 21 Ozimek, John A., Rhonda M ...

Racial/ethnic disparities in pregnancy complications and in-hospital ...

No racial/ethnic disparities in maternal morbidity or in-hospital death were found among mothers with TB disease. Conclusion. TB continues to be an important ...

Maternal mortality in the US more than doubled between 1999 and ...

Maternal mortality rates and disparities varied widely across states. The South had high maternal mortality across all race and ethnicity groups ...

Research Reveals Racial and Ethnic Disparities Persist in ...

During the 10-year study period, fetal mortality and non-delivery related admissions and C-section rates improved in all racial/ethnic groups.

Statement on Reducing Maternal Peripartum Racial and Ethnic ...

There are significant disparities in maternal mortality in the US, with Black ... The causes of pregnancy-related death vary across racial and ...

Racial disparities in deaths linked to pregnancy, explaning the ...

African-American, Native American and Alaska Native women die of pregnancy-related causes at a rate about three times higher than those of white ...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Mortality Among Children ...

These mortality rates are relatively low, ranging from 0.5 to 3.9 deaths per million children, but racial/ethnic disparities are high.

Maternal Health and Race: Policy Recommendations for Mitigating ...

Black mothers and American Indian/Alaskan Native mothers continue to be more likely than white mothers to die from pregnancy, birth, and postpartum-related ...

Unveiling Racial Disparities and Charting a Path to Change (PiF)

This webinar explores the critical issue of Black maternal mortality, which has emerged as a distressing epidemic.